Preston Brook & District History Group


AIMS

 -  To promote the advancement of the education of the public in all aspects of the history of Preston Brook and the surrounding district.

 -  To organise meetings, exhibitions and lectures.

 -  To create an archive of the history of Preston Brook & District using old documents, maps, photographs and other appropriate records, and to make it a living document for future generations to add to and improve.


Membership £15.00 p.a.

If you require further information please contact our Secretary Sue Potter - email:  sukipot45@gmail.com


Meetings at Preston Brook Village Hall, Sandy Lane, Preston Brook, WA7 3AW

Commencing at 7:45 pm

Visitors £3.00

Events Programme 2024


Tuesday 16 January

The History of Mobile Phones
by Andy Sutton

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Tuesday 20 February

The Roman Conquest of Britain
by Mike Blackburn

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Tuesday 19 March

Zulu Wars
by Chris Green

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Tuesday 16 April

History of Local Canals
by Runcorn Historical Society

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Saturday 22 June

Outing to Eastham Country Park tbc

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Saturday 20 July

Day trip out to Stockport Staircase House

and Bomb Shelters tbc

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Tuesday 17 September

Do you remember the Sixties?
by David Hearn

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Tuesday 15 October

An interview with Richard Whitelow,

Whitelow family farmers since 1700

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Tuesday 19 November

The Vale of Keckwick
by Sue Lancaster, DDHG

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Saturday 30 November

Xmas Dinner tba

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